Installation guide

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Installing Options
12.Select Flash Disk Identification Light. Check the disk drives for the one with the
flashing amber LED.
13.Press F3 to return to the SSA Physical Disks menu.
14.Select Remove an SSA Physical Disk.
15.Select the desired disk from the list on the screen and press Enter.
16.Follow the instructions on the screen to remove the drive.
17.When you are asked ”Are you sure?” answer ”Yes” and press Enter.
18.Remove the disk drive by pulling the disk drive lever toward you until it is completely
open. Then remove the disk drive
19.Insert a blank SSA disk drive filler in the empty disk drive slot.
20.Repeat this process for all the drives you are removing from this bay. Then replace the
cover on the bay.
21.Press F10 to exit smitty.
22.If you have other options to install, refer to ”Option List” on page 3-3.
23.If you do not have other options to install, replace the disk drive cover and replace the
front cover as described in ”Replacing Covers” on page 3-48.
Configuring and Deconfiguring SSA Hot–Swap Disk Drives
After you have installed or removed an SSA disk drive, you must configure or deconfigure
the drive to function correctly in the SSA environment for your system. Refer to the SSA
documentation that came with your SSA adapter.
In addition, refer to AIX System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices. This
publication is also contained on the Hypertext Library CD. The documentation information is
made accessible by loading the documentation CD onto the hard disk or by mounting the
CD in the CD–ROM drive.